← All secretariatsA secretariat is the entity that does the operational work of an All-Party Parliamentary Group: drafts agendas, briefs MPs, sends out invitations, books rooms, writes reports. When the secretariat is a lobby firm or PR firm, the APPG is a paid channel for the firm’s clients to access MPs. The MPs officer the group, the firm supplies the staff and the policy line, the firm’s clients (listed under Funders below) pay for the privilege.
APPG Secretariat · Lobby firm dossier
Home for Good and Adoption UK jointly act as the group's secretariat.
https://www.homeforgood.org.uk/andhttps://www.adoptionuk.org/ ↗APPGs operated
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lobby groups inside Westminster
MP officers
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across all groups run
Registered funders
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paying entries on the APPG register
APPGs operated · 1
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Adoption and PermanenceSubject Group
To amplify the voices and experiences of adoptees, those in other forms of permanence, and their families, and to support parliamentarians to explore and promote improvements to relevant policy and practice.
Officered by: Rachael Maskell (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Russell of Liverpool (Co-Chair), Bill Esterson (Officer), Lord Young of Cookham (Officer)Paid by: Home for Good (£4,501-6,000), Adoption UK (£4,501-6,000)